Jackie Wilson: Artist Essentials

First released: 1967 (year verified)

The original studio recording was released in 1967 and belongs to the original Higher and Higher program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.

Recording: Original 1967 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Higher and Higher
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.

Higher and Higher - original Brunswick studio program
The licensed original program identifies the selected 1967 Jackie Wilson studio recordings. The original year is checked against the label catalog; inherited January or first-of-month days, remasters, concert versions and appended bonuses are not adopted as exact first-release events. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1958 (year verified)

The original Brunswick 9-55105 single was released in 1958, before the label's 1959 album. The supported original single year takes precedence over the later album field inherited by licensed anthologies.

Recording: Original 1959 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original single: Lonely Teardrops

Lonely Teardrops - original Brunswick single issue
The retrieved indexed original-issue entry identifies the US Brunswick 9-55105 single in October 1958. This specifically supports the single before the label's 1959 album association; community comments and later reissues are not release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Brunswick original singles chronology - boundary review
The label identifies the original Brunswick singles and their chart chronology. Used to check that original singles precede later albums and annual appearances, including Lonely Teardrops, Talk That Talk and Baby Workout. The chart debut days are never treated as release days, and do not by themselves resolve a year-end first-release question. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1957 (year verified)

The original solo Brunswick debut single was released in 1957 before its 1958 album association. Its later reissue success is a separate event; no chart day or inherited January placeholder is used as an exact release day.

Recording: Original 1958 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original single: Reet Petite

Brunswick - Jackie Wilson solo recording beginnings
The label describes Wilson's move from Billy Ward and the Dominoes to his solo Brunswick career and identifies Reet Petite as the debut single in the 1957 context. Studio recording and chart dates are not presented as exact public release days. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

The Ultimate Jackie Wilson - original Brunswick recording identities
The licensed label anthology identifies original studio performances and retains the specific 1957 Reet Petite and 1958 To Be Loved fields. Its 2006 package dates and later album fields, including Lonely Teardrops 1959, are not substituted for earlier original singles. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1958 (year verified)

The original studio recording was released in 1958 and belongs to the original He's So Fine program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.

Recording: Original 1958 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: He's So Fine
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1960 (year verified)

The original studio recording belongs to the documented 1960 Jackie Sings the Blues program and original single sequence. A licensed parent item with a conflicting inherited 1959 placeholder is not adopted; the label and original-catalog issue review support 1960.

Recording: Original 1960 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Jackie Sings the Blues
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Brunswick original album discography - scoped independent cross-check
The authored original-catalog discography identifies Jackie Sings the Blues as a 1960 release, Baby Workout BL-54110 as 1963, Whispers as 1966 and Beautiful Day as 1973. These original issue descriptions cross-check specific inconsistent label/distributor fields. The bracketed release years are distinguished from the separate chart annotations. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Brunswick original singles chronology - boundary review
The label identifies the original Brunswick singles and their chart chronology. Used to check that original singles precede later albums and annual appearances, including Lonely Teardrops, Talk That Talk and Baby Workout. The chart debut days are never treated as release days, and do not by themselves resolve a year-end first-release question. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1966 (year verified)

The original studio recording was released in 1966 and belongs to the original Whispers program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.

Recording: Original 1966 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Whispers
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.

Whispers - original Brunswick studio program
The licensed original program identifies the selected 1966 Jackie Wilson studio recordings. The original year is checked against the label catalog; inherited January or first-of-month days, remasters, concert versions and appended bonuses are not adopted as exact first-release events. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1968 (year verified)

The original studio recording was released in 1968 and belongs to the original I Get the Sweetest Feeling program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.

Recording: Original 1968 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: I Get the Sweetest Feeling
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.

I Get the Sweetest Feeling - original Brunswick studio program
The licensed original program identifies the selected 1968 Jackie Wilson studio recordings. The original year is checked against the label catalog; inherited January or first-of-month days, remasters, concert versions and appended bonuses are not adopted as exact first-release events. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1963 (year verified)

The original Brunswick studio single and BL-54110 album belong to 1963. The isolated 1962 heading on the current label catalog is inconsistent with the licensed original program and independent original-catalog issue review, and is not adopted. The album day is not assigned to the single.

Recording: Original 1963 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original single: Baby Workout

Baby Workout - original Brunswick studio program
The licensed original program identifies the selected 1963 Jackie Wilson studio recordings. The original year is checked against the label catalog; inherited January or first-of-month days, remasters, concert versions and appended bonuses are not adopted as exact first-release events. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Brunswick original album discography - scoped independent cross-check
The authored original-catalog discography identifies Jackie Sings the Blues as a 1960 release, Baby Workout BL-54110 as 1963, Whispers as 1966 and Beautiful Day as 1973. These original issue descriptions cross-check specific inconsistent label/distributor fields. The bracketed release years are distinguished from the separate chart annotations. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Brunswick original singles chronology - boundary review
The label identifies the original Brunswick singles and their chart chronology. Used to check that original singles precede later albums and annual appearances, including Lonely Teardrops, Talk That Talk and Baby Workout. The chart debut days are never treated as release days, and do not by themselves resolve a year-end first-release question. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1960 (year verified)

The original studio recording was released in 1960 and belongs to the original A Woman, a Lover, a Friend program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.

Recording: Original 1960 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: A Woman, a Lover, a Friend
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.

A Woman, a Lover, a Friend - original Brunswick studio program
The licensed original program identifies the selected 1960 Jackie Wilson studio recordings. The original year is checked against the label catalog; inherited January or first-of-month days, remasters, concert versions and appended bonuses are not adopted as exact first-release events. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

First released: 1960 (year verified)

The original studio recording was released in 1960 and belongs to the original A Woman, a Lover, a Friend program. Year precision does not assign an album day to a single or a later reissue.

Recording: Original 1960 studio recording
Credit: Jackie Wilson
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: A Woman, a Lover, a Friend
Original album association; the supported year is not an exact worldwide release day.

A Woman, a Lover, a Friend - original Brunswick studio program
The licensed original program identifies the selected 1960 Jackie Wilson studio recordings. The original year is checked against the label catalog; inherited January or first-of-month days, remasters, concert versions and appended bonuses are not adopted as exact first-release events. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Jackie Wilson - Brunswick original catalog and artist history
The original label identifies the solo artist, original album programs and the separately labeled At the Copa live album and duet projects. Its original album chronology supports the selected studio programs, except the isolated Baby Workout 1962 heading, which conflicts with the licensed 1963 program and the independently documented original catalog issue. | Reviewed 2026-10-18